U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat in Congress has been left open for nearly a month following his unexpected death in March.

Approximately a week after former Congressman and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s funeral on March 15, nine candidates have ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Sheila Jackson Lee advisor Isaiah Martin were the first to throw their hats in the ring. NFL releases official language of Packers' anti-tush ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has yet to set a date for the special election to replace the late Rep. Sylvester Turner.

While Menefee may be the first to throw his hat in the ring officially—and ahead ... Carter, the daughter of late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, served the remainder of her mother's term ...

Sheila Jackson Lee about two weeks after her death in July ... primary" or "Cajun primary," where everyone's hat is in the ring regardless of party. "Under that, you can have multiple Democrats ...